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Pus

Pus Meaning & Definition
Pus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pus?

[n] a fluid product of inflammation
[n] the tenth month of the Hindu calendar

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pus: festering | ichor | purulence | sanies | suppuration

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pus:

See Also | bodily fluid | body fluid | gleet | Hindu calendar | Hindu calendar month | humor | humour | liquid body substance

Pus In Webster's Dictionary

\Pus\, n. [L., akin to Gr. ?, ?, and to E. foul: cf. F. pus. See {Foul}, a.] (Med.) The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.

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